Gatorade Fruit Punch from Japan
Sports drink with electrolytes, artificial fruit punch flavoring, and added sugars for hydration. HTS 2202.99.91.90 applies to this non-alcoholic, sweetened, flavored beverage not based on fruit juices from heading 2009.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for carbonation levels; low/no fizz keeps it in 'other' vs aerated subheadings
• Document electrolyte/additive percentages to support flavored beverage classification